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English - Czech

Person

ˈpərs(ə)n
Extremely common
300 - 400
300 - 400
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.

osoba, člověk, postava, individuální

Person meanings in Czech

osoba

Example:
She is a kind person.
Ona je hodná osoba.
Every person has their own story.
Každá osoba má svůj vlastní příběh.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used to refer to an individual human being, often in a general or legal context.
Note: This is the most common translation of 'person' and can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

člověk

Example:
He is a very interesting person.
On je velmi zajímavý člověk.
She is a good person at heart.
Ona je dobrý člověk srdcem.
Usage: informalContext: Used in everyday language to refer to a human being, often highlighting characteristics.
Note: This word 'člověk' is more commonly used in casual conversations. It emphasizes the humanity or nature of the individual.

postava

Example:
The main person in the story is a hero.
Hlavní postava v příběhu je hrdina.
Every person in the movie has a unique role.
Každá postava ve filmu má jedinečnou roli.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used in literary or artistic contexts to refer to a character or figure in a story or play.
Note: This translation is specific to contexts involving narratives, literature, or drama.

individuální

Example:
Each person has their own unique qualities.
Každý jednotlivý má své vlastní jedinečné vlastnosti.
This is an individual case.
Toto je individuální případ.
Usage: formalContext: Used in contexts where emphasis is placed on the distinctiveness of an individual, often in legal or academic discussions.
Note: This term is often used in more formal discussions or writings, emphasizing individual characteristics or cases.

Person's synonyms

individual

An individual refers to a single person considered separately from the group.
Example: Each individual has their own unique perspective.
Note: Individual emphasizes the distinctiveness or separateness of a person.

Person expressions, common phrases

people person

A people person is someone who enjoys interacting with others and is good at making connections.
Example: She's a real people person, always friendly and outgoing.
Note: The term 'people person' emphasizes a person's social and interpersonal skills.

person of interest

A person of interest is someone who is relevant to an investigation or inquiry.
Example: The police are questioning a person of interest in the case.
Note: It implies a level of suspicion or curiosity about the individual, often in a legal or investigative context.

missing person

A missing person is someone who has disappeared and whose whereabouts are unknown.
Example: The authorities are searching for a missing person in the area.
Note: It specifically refers to someone who is lost or unaccounted for.

person in charge

The person in charge is the one who is responsible for overseeing or managing a particular task or situation.
Example: The person in charge of the project will be making the final decision.
Note: It highlights the authority or leadership role of the individual.

salesperson

A salesperson is someone who sells products or services to customers.
Example: The salesperson was very persuasive and managed to close the deal.
Note: It specifies a person whose job involves selling goods or services.

personality

Personality refers to the combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character.
Example: She has a bubbly personality that lights up the room.
Note: It encompasses a person's overall nature, behavior, and traits rather than just their existence as a person.

person to person

Person to person means directly between individuals, privately or face to face.
Example: Let's discuss this matter person to person, without involving others.
Note: It emphasizes direct communication or interaction between two individuals.

Person everyday (slang) expressions

dude

Dude is a slang term used to refer to a person, typically a male. It is often used informally among friends or peers.
Example: Hey dude, what's up?
Note: Dude is more casual and informal compared to 'person'. It carries a sense of camaraderie or familiarity.

guy

Guy is commonly used to refer to a man or a person in a casual and friendly way.
Example: That guy over there is really funny.
Note: While 'guy' can refer to any person, it is more commonly used to refer to men. It is informal and casual.

buddy

Buddy is a term used to address a close friend or a person you are on good terms with.
Example: Thanks for helping me out, buddy.
Note: Buddy implies a certain level of closeness or friendship, making it more personal compared to 'person'. It conveys a sense of companionship.

chap

Chap is a British slang term used to refer to a man or a person in a somewhat old-fashioned but friendly manner.
Example: He's a fine chap, always ready to lend a hand.
Note: Chap is less common in American English and can sound more formal or posh compared to 'person'. It carries a hint of British charm.

mate

Mate is a term commonly used in British English to refer to a friend or a person you are acquainted with.
Example: How's it going, mate?
Note: Mate is more prevalent in British English and carries a sense of camaraderie or friendship. It is less formal than 'person'.

gal

Gal is a slang term used informally to refer to a woman or a girl.
Example: She's a talented gal with a great sense of humor.
Note: Gal is more colloquial and informal compared to 'person' when referring to women. It can sound more casual or friendly.

homie

Homie is a slang term used to refer to a close friend or someone from the same neighborhood or background.
Example: What's up, homie? Long time no see!
Note: Homie is highly informal and is often associated with urban or hip-hop culture. It conveys a strong sense of friendship and solidarity.

Person - Examples

Person A is a great singer.
Osoba A je skvělý zpěvák.
I met a very interesting person at the party.
Na párty jsem potkal velmi zajímavou osobu.
Her personality is very outgoing.
Její osobnost je velmi extrovertní.

Person grammar

Person - Noun (Noun) / Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass)
Lemma: person
Conjugations
Noun, plural (Noun, plural): persons, person
Noun, singular or mass (Noun, singular or mass): person
Syllables, Separation and Stress
person Contains 2 syllables: per • son
Phonetic transcription: ˈpər-sᵊn
per son , ˈpər sᵊn (The red syllable is stressed)

Person - Importance and usage frequency

The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
person: 300 - 400 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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